Tribal youth learn how to track animals
A small group of tribal teens hunched over a skull in the woods, peering closely to figure out what kind…
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Peninsula Tribes Develop Collaborative Approach to Wildlife Monitoring
Treaty tribes on the Olympic Peninsula will be placing more than 300 trail cameras on the peninsula to keep an…
Monitoring Port Gamble Bay Sediment to Protect Herring Embryos
Pacific herring populations in Port Gamble Bay have dropped dramatically in recent years, and the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe and…
Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe cleans up Point Julia, Port Gamble Bay
The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe has spent 2014 focused on improving the health of Port Gamble Bay, especially Point Julia,…
Tribes partner in marine survival research
Treaty Indian tribes have invested millions of dollars in hatchery programs and habitat restoration, but poor marine survival continues to…
Marine survival research focuses on juvenile salmon, preferred prey
Fisheries managers studying poor ocean survival of salmon are concentrating their research on juvenile fish and their preferred prey. Several…
Tribes, National Park Monitor Fishers on Olympic Peninsula
Olympic Peninsula treaty tribes are helping monitor fishers that have been reintroduced to Olympic National Park. Starting this summer, and…
Port Gamble S’Klallam has Surprising Results in Nearshore Study
The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe is finding more juvenile salmon in small bays than other nearshore environments, including large estuaries…
Suquamish Tribe provides cedar bark harvest opportunity
With a small ax and carving knife, Port Gamble elder and master carver Gene Jones Sr. deftly removes a 1-foot…